Lasius neoniger

[garyt]

This mound-building ant was found under a rock in the gardern today in the warm weather. I found it very tough to correctly expose these ants. They are much more reflective than I expected.


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[GOLDENORFE]

Great shots Gary, exposure looks good to me on these.
phil
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